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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2086142, member: 44132"]This is exactly why I wanted to post my "mistake". I wanted all to see how easy it is to be fooled (of course, that is giving me credit). I don't, however, want to discourage anyone from joining in the fun of the hobby. As Gil said, be careful and double check the fake databases before pulling the trigger on any auction, especially Ebay. </p><p><br /></p><p>I might disagree with GIL about LRBs. I just am not a fan. Yes, there may be a lesser chance of fake LRBs since generally there is not a lot of money to be had, but fakes are still there. My choice of collecting is First Century AD and before, because I like the artistry as compared to LRBs. But to each his/her own.</p><p><br /></p><p>One other thought. If you decide to pursue Roman Republican, or any other Ancient coins for that matter, post what you are interested in buying here for comment before you buy. Or send a personal message to just about anyone of us. We all have our opinions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2086142, member: 44132"]This is exactly why I wanted to post my "mistake". I wanted all to see how easy it is to be fooled (of course, that is giving me credit). I don't, however, want to discourage anyone from joining in the fun of the hobby. As Gil said, be careful and double check the fake databases before pulling the trigger on any auction, especially Ebay. I might disagree with GIL about LRBs. I just am not a fan. Yes, there may be a lesser chance of fake LRBs since generally there is not a lot of money to be had, but fakes are still there. My choice of collecting is First Century AD and before, because I like the artistry as compared to LRBs. But to each his/her own. One other thought. If you decide to pursue Roman Republican, or any other Ancient coins for that matter, post what you are interested in buying here for comment before you buy. Or send a personal message to just about anyone of us. We all have our opinions.[/QUOTE]
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